Bryan Hall

Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco is still rehabilitating his surgically repaired left knee, but he couldn't resist putting up a couple of jump shots and he certainly wasn't going to miss a chance to support his former teammate, Torrey Smith.

His broken arm still not 100 percent healed, Ravens running back Justin Forsett also wasn't going to risk a setback in his recovery by playing in a charity basketball game. However, it was important for him to support Smith, whom he called one of the best people he has ever met in the NFL.

Then, there was Orioles center fielder Adam Jones, who had a rare Saturday off before he and the Orioles open their regular season Monday. Jones deemed...

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